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The Age of Tyrants
Language: en
Pages: 76
Authors: Charles River Charles River Editors
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-02 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts of the tyrants *Includes a bibliography for further reading "States are as the men are; they grow out of human cha
Age of Tyrants
Language: en
Pages: 428
Authors: Christopher A. Snyder
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-01 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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By the waning of Roman rule, Britain was called a "province fertile with tyrants". Christopher Snyder's history of Britain during the two centuries after Rome's
Tyranny and Political Culture in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: James F. McGlew
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Resistance to the tyrant was an essential stage in the development of the Greek city-state. McGlew (classics, Allegheny College) examines the significance of ch
Death to Tyrants!
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: David Teegarden
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-24 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Death to Tyrants! is the first comprehensive study of ancient Greek tyrant-killing legislation--laws that explicitly gave individuals incentives to "kill a tyra
Tyrants
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Waller R. Newell
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A history of tyranny from Achilles to today's jihadists, this volume shows why tyrannical temptation is a permanent danger.